The Last Days of Troy

In Simon Armitage’s compelling adaptation of Homer’s Iliad and Virgil’s Aeneid, Lily Cole portrays Helen of Troy in The Last Days of Troy, a gripping tale of a decade-long siege by Greek forces. Amidst a relentless deadlock, gods and mortals clash as weary warriors resort to extreme measures in their quest for victory. Originally a stage play, this radio adaptation features the original cast and serves as both a thrilling adventure and a poignant reflection on the timeless themes of conflict and the human condition, resonating deeply in today’s world.